Rainbow Lorikeet Perched at the San Antonio Zoo
A brilliantly colored Rainbow Lorikeet pauses atop a weathered wooden perch at the San Antonio Zoo, showcasing its vibrant blue head, fiery orange breast, and emerald green wings against a softly blurred natural backdrop. Captured in 2009, this portrait highlights the remarkable beauty and personality of one of the world's most colorful parrots. The contrast between the rustic wood and the bird's vivid plumage creates a striking composition that celebrates the diversity of wildlife and the artistry found in nature. #EngelPhotography #RainbowLorikeet #Lorikeet #Parrot #BirdPhotography #WildlifePhotography #NaturePhotography #ColorfulBird #Psittaciformes #Psittaculidae #Trichoglossus #SanAntonioZoo #SanAntonio #Texas #AnimalPhotography #BirdPortrait #Aves #NatureLovers
Photographer
James Engel
Date & Time
Monday, May 18th, 2009 at 10:14 PM America/Chicago
Focal Length
70mm
Shutter Speed
1/80 sec
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
ISO
400
Location
North America, The United States of America, Texas, San Antonio, Brackenridge Park, City Park, San Antonio Zoo
Keywords
Animal Portrait, Landscapes & Nature, Photography Effects, Photography Genres, Photography Techniques, Wildlife Photography
Camera
Sony Alpha A100
Approximate Map Location
Latitude: 29.46379426
Longitude: -98.47244382
Altitude: 211.0 meters / 692.3 feet
Longitude: -98.47244382
Altitude: 211.0 meters / 692.3 feet